MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the informative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
examines
topics
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
The latest
advances in
technology-enhanced learning are enabling
humans
in all parts of the world
to participate in online courses.
Massively open online courses are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
topics that
elearning technology organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because online education technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can we
ensure that
the instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
decent?
How can learners
certify that
lecturers are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach online MOOC courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Rice University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today?
How can stakeholders
deal with the issues of
poor
motivation and high
student attrition?
As elearning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
demand
to understand how
these MOOCs are being conducted.
Public servants
and lots of other
participants
desire
to better perceive
the outcomes of these
fascinating new open education
ventures.
Researchers want
to know how
these massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To handle this
crescive
demand for
knowledge
the authoritative new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
massively open online courses and other open education resource issues.
This exciting new book
also talks about the
key controversies associated with
these MOOC classes and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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